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Drift by Bergvall, Caroline, author is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

Caroline Bergvall's Drift Retraces The Language And Maritime Imagination Of Early Medieval North Atlantic Travels From The Sagas To Quest Poems To Today's Sea Migrancies. Its Centerpiece Is The Song Cycle, Drift, Which Takes The Anonymous 10th Century Anglo-saxon Quest Poem The Seafarer As Its Inspiration. Both Ancient And Contemporary Tales Of Travel And Exile Shadow The Plight And Losses Of Wanderers Across The Waters In This Haunting New Book. Lines -- Seafarer -- Sighting -- Report -- Maps -- Shake -- Block 16a6 -- Log -- NoÞing -- Þ. Caroline Bergvall. Includes Bibliographical References.

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Bergvall, Caroline, author
Publisher
Brooklyn, NY: Nightboat Books
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781937658205
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, History, Travel
Rating
4.14 / 5 (64 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14